Maine Insurance Agency Expansion
Maine independent agency J. Edward Knight Insurance has agreed to acquire the property/casualty book of business from another Maine agency, Atlantic Insurance & Benefits.
The change will officially take place on January 1, 2027. Terms of the agreement were not disclosed.
According to the announcement, all existing Atlantic Insurance staff will remain on board. Atlantic Insurance offices in Belfast and Deer Isle will remain open, and operations from the South Thomaston office will merge into the current J. Edward Knight Rockland office on the same date.
J. Edward Knight Insurance has been serving Midcoast Maine since 1898. The company offers auto, home, life, and business insurance with locations in Bath, Boothbay Harbor, Damariscotta, New Harbor, Rockland, Wiscasset, Vinalhaven, and now Belfast and Deer Isle.